Explore the Family Name Curci

The meaning of Curci

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Curcio. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Rocco, Silvio, Caterina, Cosmo, Domenic, Franco.

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How common is the last name Curci in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Curci saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, this surname ranked 27,413 in popularity with 828 individuals carrying it, representing a proportion of 0.31 per 100,000 people. However, by 2010, its rank dropped to 29,604, with only 796 individuals bearing the surname, reducing its proportion to 0.27 per 100,000. This represents a decrease of 7.99 in ranking and a 3.86 decrease in count over the decade.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#27,413	#29,604	-7.99%
Count	828	796	-3.86%
Proportion per 100k	0.31	0.27	-12.9%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Curci

In regards to ethnic identity, the majority of individuals with the surname Curci identified as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 94.08% of individuals identified as White, which slightly decreased to 93.22% in 2010. The number of individuals identifying with two or more ethnicities also decreased from 1.57% in 2000 to 1.13% in 2010. There was a notable increase in the Hispanic population carrying the Curci surname, rising from 3.14% in 2000 to 4.27% in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals identifying as Black went from 0.85% in 2000 to zero in 2010. The representation of Asian/Pacific Islander appeared in 2010 at 1.01%, while there was no change in those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native.

	2000	2010	Change
White	94.08%	93.22%	-0.91%
Hispanic	3.14%	4.27%	35.99%
Two or More Races	1.57%	1.13%	-28.03%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	1.01%	0%
Black	0.85%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%